Can the future cause the past? When we view God as the Author of the universe, I don't see why not.
Author God: Time
Author God: Free Will and God’s Sovereignty
Literally nothing about any character in an author's story is outside the sovereign control of the author. And yet, when the author endows his characters with life, they stand up and begin speaking of their own accord.
Author God: Writing with Purpose
One day the illusion of random occurrence and meaninglessness will be rolled back, and we'll finally see that all details were carefully planned with a specific purpose.